Balkan Ash vs Eurasian beaver

Fraxinus pallisiae compared with Castor fiber

Key Differences

  • Balkan Ash is Data Deficient while Eurasian beaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Ash Eurasian beaver
Kingdom Plantae (plantas) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Oleaceae Castoridae (Beavers)
Genus Fraxinus Castor (Beavers)
Species Fraxinus pallisiae Castor fiber

Conservation Status

Balkan Ash

DD — Data Deficient

Eurasian beaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Ash Eurasian beaver
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Eurasian beaver

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Balkan Ash

The Balkan Ash (Fraxinus pallisiae) is a species in the genus Fraxinus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Eurasian beaver

O castor-europeu (Castor fiber) é classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça no estado selvagem, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre o habitat.

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